Best High Schools in Ontario, CA

High schools
8
Students
12,805
Avg actual
35%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Ontario, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Chaffey District Online High

A

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chaffey Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 102 Students

2. Montclair High

B+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chaffey Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2769 Students

3. Ontario High

B

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chaffey Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2182 Students

4. Chino High

B-

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chino Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1900 Students

5. Chaffey High

B-

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chaffey Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3346 Students

6. Colony High

B-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Chaffey Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2122 Students

7. Valley View High (continuation)

D-

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Chaffey Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 368 Students

8. Chaffey Community Day

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Chaffey Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 16 Students

Best Middle Schools in Ontario, CA

Middle schools
9
Students
5,613
Avg actual
32%
Avg projected
24%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Ontario, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Grace Yokley Junior High

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mountain View Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 636 Students

2. Oaks Middle

B

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ontario-montclair • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 726 Students

3. Woodcrest Junior High

B

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Chino Valley Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 334 Students

4. De Anza Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ontario-montclair • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 530 Students

5. Magnolia Junior High

C

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Chino Valley Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 623 Students

6. Vernon Middle

C

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Ontario-montclair • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 607 Students

7. Ray Wiltsey Middle

C

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Ontario-montclair • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 799 Students

8. Rancho Cucamonga Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cucamonga Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 732 Students

9. Vina Danks Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Ontario-montclair • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 626 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Ontario, CA

Elementary schools
34
Students
17,135
Avg actual
35%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Ontario, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Park View Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mountain View Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 722 Students

2. Edison Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ontario-montclair • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 680 Students

3. Liberty Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Chino Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 549 Students

4. Online Academy

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ontario-montclair • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 184 Students

5. Corona Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ontario-montclair • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 393 Students

6. Vista Grande Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Ontario-montclair • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 402 Students

7. Ranch View Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Mountain View Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 590 Students

8. E. J. Marshall Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Chino Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 402 Students

9. Central Language Academy

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Ontario-montclair • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 733 Students

10. Elderberry Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ontario-montclair • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 578 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Ontario, CA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Ontario, CA has a total population of 177,355 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Ontario, CA

38,478

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

79%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

22%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Ontario, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

29.23 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.41 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

24.82 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ontario, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ontario, CA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,082 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

77 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Ontario, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Ontario, CA

How many schools are in Ontario, CA?

Ontario, CA has 57 public schools: 8 high schools, 9 middle schools and 34 elementary schools, serving 38,478 students in total.

How do schools in Ontario perform on state tests?

On average, 57 schools in Ontario score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in Ontario exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ontario?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Ontario, CA

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Chino, CA

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Montclair, CA

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Upland, CA

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Rancho Cucamonga, CA

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Claremont, CA

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Eastvale, CA

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Pomona, CA

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Alta Loma, CA

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Chino Hills, CA

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Mira Loma, CA

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

Every school in Ontario

Average SchoolGrade
C+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
92%
Exceeding
57%
Avg actual scores
35.5%
Avg projected
26.2%

37 of 38 schools in Ontario carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

A: 3B: 14C: 12D: 8

All 38 public schools we grade in Ontario. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (5)

Middle and junior high schools (6)

Elementary and primary schools (23)

Other schools and academies (4)

Private schools (8)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.

Neighborhoods and places within Ontario (1)